Tella Sakamoto Foundation

EIN 770559416

San Jose, CA 95131 |(408) 580-6401

Total Given 2020–2024
$768K
108 grants · $154K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$2K
typical micro grants · $300–$10K
grant size
40%
supporter · 21/52 multi-year
repeat
$4.0M
Assets (2024)
52
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Arts & Culture

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Contact Person Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights
Phone (408) 580-6401

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $121K $3.5M $25K 29
2021 $174K $3.9M $133K 20
2022 $118K $3.1M $74K 20
2023 $237K $3.4M $113K 22
2024 $118K $4.0M $366K 17

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 108 grants on record

Minimum
$100
25th Pctl
$300
Median
$2K
Average
$7K
75th Pctl
$10K
Maximum
$102K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (108 total)

Purpose
Childrens International New York, NY $102,175 Kolkata Scholarship Program 100,000 and general fund 2,175 2023
Childrens Int'l Tablets Project New York, NY $75,000 General fund 2021
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA $50,000 General fund 2023
Children Intl HOPE Fund Kansas City, MO $40,000 General fund 2020
IIT Madras Alumni Assoc of NAmerica Cupertino, CA $30,000 General fund 2021
MahatmaGandhi Inst forMental Health Gunturivarithota, None $30,000 General fund 2022
Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights Berkeley, CA $25,000 General fund 2021
Swarthmore College Swarthmore, PA $25,000 General fund 2024
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA $21,000 General fund 2022
Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights Berkeley, CA $20,000 General fund 2023
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA $20,000 General fund 2023
Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights Berkeley, CA $20,000 General fund 2024
Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA $20,000 General fund 2024
Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights Berkeley, CA $20,000 General fund 2022
US Fdn for Liberty and Human Rights Berkeley, CA $15,000 General fund 2020
Yacht Club of Hyderabad Foundation Hyderabad, None $13,259 General fund 2022
International Social Service Baltimore, MD $12,500 General fund 2023
Childrens International New York, NY $11,875 Philippines typhoon relief 10,000 and general fund 1,875 2024
Palo Alto Partners in Education Palo Alto, CA $10,000 General fund 2020
Abundant Grace Ministries Uniontown, OH $10,000 General fund 2020
TeleVisit org Palo Alto, CA $10,000 General fund 2020
Round Table India Trust Chennai, None $10,000 General fund 2020
Palo Alto Partners in Education Palo Alto, CA $10,000 General fund 2021
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, CA $10,000 General fund 2021
Palo Alto Medical Foundation Palo Alto, CA $10,000 General fund 2023